![]() Shrewd orders that Fitz be taught the Skill-mental powers of telepathy and coercion possessed by all those of the royal line his teacher is Galen, a sadistic ally of the popinjay Prince Regal, who hates Fitz all the more for his loyalty to Shrewd's other son, the stalwart soldier Verity. Since rehabilitating the zombies proves impossible, it's Fitz's task to go abroad covertly and kill them as quickly and humanely as possible. Now, King Shrewd's subjects are imperiled by the visits of the Red-Ship Raiders-formidable warriors who pillage the seacoasts and turn their human victims into vicious, destructive zombies. Meanwhile, secretly at night, he receives instruction from another bastard, Chade, in the assassin's craft. But when Chivalry dies without legitimate issue-murdered, it's rumored-Fitz, at the orders of King Shrewd, is brought into the palace and trained in the knightly and courtly arts. At Buckkeep in the Six Duchies, young Fitz, the bastard son of Prince Chivalry, is raised as a stablehand by old warrior Burrich. ![]()
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